Gabfest Reads
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Episodes: 48
Description
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz sit down with authors to discuss their latest works, from fiction to non-fiction, today's political analysis to ancient thought.
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The Seven Rules of Trust
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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The Radical Fund That Rewired American Progress
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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The Recent Past of Prison Punishment
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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The Four Years That Changed New York City Forever
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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A Beach Read for the Outraged
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Alison Bechdel Explains Selling Out the Progressive Way
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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How to Create an Exceptional Family
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May 17, 2025 |
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How to Turn the Creative Process Into “Good Trouble”
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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The Day the Challenger Fell From the Sky
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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A Former Haitian President’s Grandson Lives the Modern Immigrant Experience
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Finding Connection in the Aftermath of History’s Horrors
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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The Life and Legacy of John Lewis
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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How Two Rivals Shaped Birth Control in America
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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Finding Happiness During This Election Year
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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A Murder Mystery that Uncovers the Excitement in the Everyday and Ordinary
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Where Does the American Jewish Experience Go from Here?
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Understanding the World Through Notebooks
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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When a Sex Robot Catches Feelings
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Why Americans Care About Animals
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May 18, 2024 |
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Can America Survive Its Relationships with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin?
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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How Tana French Uses Genre Tropes to Tell Great Human Stories
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Mar 16, 2024 |
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Race, Money and Fictional Life at the University of Arkansas
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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How to Thrive in a World of Change
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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A Woman’s Life in Museum Wall Labels
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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Watership Down Gets the Graphic Novel Treatment
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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How to Survive Working for Amazon
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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Zadie Smith Knows You're a Fraud
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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How a David Copperfield Reimagining Speaks to the Soul of Appalachia
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Aug 19, 2023 |
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How the British Empire Twisted the Truth
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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The Case for Treating Animals With Dignity
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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The Classic Hollywood Romance Gets a Makeover
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May 06, 2023 |
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The Art of Writing Political Satire
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Semiconductors?
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Mar 18, 2023 |
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A Boarding School Thriller, But Make It Feminist
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Two Horrifying Days in D.C.
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Everything You Need to Know About Choosing a President
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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Rethinking J. Edgar Hoover
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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Tracy Flick Returns
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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Searching for a Happy Ending
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Life on Europa Looks Too Much Like America
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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Revolution Through Teenage Eyes
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Corrections in Ink
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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Coming of Age in the Nineties
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May 29, 2022 |
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He Wanted to Die Holding Hands
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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Invisible Kingdom: How Meghan 0'Rourke became a detective of her own illness.
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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How Heartbreak Hurts Your Body
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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Kirsten Powers, Saving Grace
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Nov 07, 2021 |